Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
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- [sploo-khuh n]
- /ˈsplu xən/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [sploo-khuh n]
- /ˈsplu xən/
Definitions of spleuchan word
- noun spleuchan a small pouch, especially for carrying tobacco or money. 1
- noun spleuchan a pouch for tobacco 0
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Origin of spleuchan
First appearance:
before 1775 One of the 45% newest English words
First recorded in 1775-85, spleuchan is from the Scots Gaelic word spliùchan
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Parts of speech for Spleuchan
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
spleuchan popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 40% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 67% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
spleuchan usage trend in Literature
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